Medical Lab Scientist II

Position Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs and interprets standard, complex and specialized laboratory tests. The MLS II has an understanding of the underlying scientific principles of laboratory testing as well as the technical, procedural, and problem-solving aspects. The MLS II correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states, determines validity of test results and need for additional investigation. The MLS II has an understanding of quality control programs, and evaluates computer-generated data and troubleshoots problems. The MLS II is able to participate in the introduction, investigation and implementation of new procedures and in the evaluation of new instruments. The MLS II understands and enforces regulatory requirements and safety regulations. This position receives supervision of completed work activities from the supervisor.

Education

Graduate of a Clinical Laboratory Science program from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and work experience (as specified in the CLIA regulations for high complexity testing personnel). (Required)

Experience

Clinical laboratory experience. (Preferred)

Certifications

Current nationally recognized certification (ASCP or equivalent). (Required)

Amer Soc Clinical Pathology Or Intnl Med Lab Scientist (ASCP)

Or Intnl Med Lab Tech (ASCP)

Or Med Lab Scientist (AMT)

Or Med LabTech (AMT)

Or Medical Laboratory Scientist

Or Medical Laboratory Tech

Or MT-AAB (Required)

Special Skills

No special skill requirements have been added to this JDR. (Preferred)

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